No major disruptions amid protest over traffic levels on Austrian

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2026-08-01

Vienna (dpa) - An anti-traffic protest on Austria's Fern Pass, a key north-south route linking Germany, Austria and Italy, caused no major travel disruptions on Saturday despite fears of severe tailbacks. The Fern Pass was closed for around two hours from 10 am (1200 GMT) as some 1,000 residents demonstrated against the heavy level of traffic on the route in two locations, police said. Traffic jams were reported on the motorway connecting Munich......

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